BMLT-Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology - What is Malaria? Malaria parasites are micro-organisms that belong to the genus Plasmodium. There are more than 100 species of Plasmodium, which can infect many animal
![Photomicrograph of the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax in ring form with 2 chromatin dots, on thin film, magnified 1125 x, 1965. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin Stock Photo - Alamy Photomicrograph of the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax in ring form with 2 chromatin dots, on thin film, magnified 1125 x, 1965. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M1HD2X/photomicrograph-of-the-malaria-parasite-plasmodium-vivax-in-ring-form-M1HD2X.jpg)
Photomicrograph of the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax in ring form with 2 chromatin dots, on thin film, magnified 1125 x, 1965. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin Stock Photo - Alamy
![Malaria rapid diagnostic test and Giemsa – stained peripheral blood smear discrepancies in the diagnosis of Plasmodium ovale infection in New England | American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Malaria rapid diagnostic test and Giemsa – stained peripheral blood smear discrepancies in the diagnosis of Plasmodium ovale infection in New England | American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science](http://clsjournal.ascls.org/content/ascls/30/2/75/F2.large.jpg)
Malaria rapid diagnostic test and Giemsa – stained peripheral blood smear discrepancies in the diagnosis of Plasmodium ovale infection in New England | American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
![Malaria parasite in red blood cells, ring form stage of plasmodium • wall stickers magnification, science, care | myloview.com Malaria parasite in red blood cells, ring form stage of plasmodium • wall stickers magnification, science, care | myloview.com](https://img.myloview.com/stickers/malaria-parasite-in-red-blood-cells-ring-form-stage-of-plasmodium-falciparum-original-magnification-1000x-700-178774231.jpg)
Malaria parasite in red blood cells, ring form stage of plasmodium • wall stickers magnification, science, care | myloview.com
Паразитология - Morphology of malaria parasites. Column 1 (left to right): Plasmodium vivax (note enlarged infected RBCs). (1) Early trophozoite (ring form) (note one RBC contains 2 rings—not that uncommon); (2) older
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